Table 1 Summary of the average height, lateral diameter, density, and RMS surface roughness of the self-assembled Au droplets on various GaAs surfaces
I | T d | 150 | 450 | 900 | 1800 | 3600 | |
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Average height (AH) (nm) | (100) | 23.5 | 26.5 | 28.8 | 32.7 | 32.8 | |
(110) | 27.5 | 31.2 | 32.4 | 34.3 | 34.7 | ||
(111) | 27.8 | 32.9 | 33.5 | 34.8 | 35.5 | ||
Lateral diameter (LD) (nm) | (100) | 88.6 | 107.9 | 114.3 | 121.2 | 121.6 | |
(110) | 92.7 | 119.1 | 120.6 | 126.4 | 125.1 | ||
(111) | 95.3 | 123.8 | 125.2 | 127 | 125.5 | ||
Average density (AD) (×1010 cm−2) | (100) | 1.6 | 1.48 | 1.38 | 1.04 | 0.98 | |
(110) | 1.42 | 1.12 | 1.08 | 0.96 | 0.67 | ||
(111) | 1.36 | 1.04 | 1.02 | 0.92 | 0.57 | ||
RMS roughness (nm) | (100) | 6.6 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 10.1 | 10.5 | |
(110) | 8.6 | 9.4 | 9.8 | 13.1 | 12.9 | ||
(111) | 8.8 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 13.7 | 13.5 |